Converting 1.82871 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.82871 to a fraction

Result

1.82871 =
182871
100000
Mixed number:
1
82871
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.82871 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.82871 × 100000 = 182871

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.82871 =

182871
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 182871 and 100000.

GCD(182871, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

182871
100000

=

182871 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

182871
100000
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